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- 1. Multiple Choice
1. Who were the Samnites?
Tribe of warriors and herdsmen.
Tribe of Farmers and Businessman
Tribe of Carpenter and Potter
Tribe of Aemilia and Aniensis
- 2. Multiple Choice
2. Where did the Samnites live?
Hills of Velian Hill
Hills of Oppian Hill
Hills of Palatine Hill
Hills of central Italy
- 3. Multiple Choice
3. What did the Samnites routinely do?
They migrated to the plains and helped the people who lived there in addition to taking over their homes.
They migrated to the plains and helped the people in farming
They migrated to the plains and attacked the people who lived there in addition to taking over their homes.
They migrated to the plains and helped the people to build the house.
- 4. Multiple Choice
4. In 343 BC, the city of Capua came under attack from whom?
Romans
Etruscans
Samnites
Plebeians
- 5. Multiple Choice
5. Who did Capua ask for aid during the attack on the city?
Greece
Italy
Rome
Campania
- 6. Multiple Choice
The Samnites were a tribe of warriors and __________ who lived in the hills of central Italy.
cowboy
shepherd
Herdsmen
cattleman
- 7. Multiple Choice
7. In ________ BC, the Samnites attacked the city of Capua.
123
743
643
343
- 8. Multiple Choice
8. The ________ helped Capua when they came under attack from Samnites.
Mad emperors
Greeks
Romans
Italians
- 9. Multiple Choice
9. After their victory over the Samnites, the Romans controlled most of ______.
Florence
Rome
Greece
Italy
- 10. Multiple Choice
10. The Samnites tended to migrate down their hills into the _____ with their herds.
Plains
Mountains
Himalayas
valleys
- 11. Multiple Choice
11. The Etruscans waged war on the city Capua. (True Or False
False
True
- 12. Multiple Choice
12. Capua did not request aid from Rome when they were attacked. (True Or False)
True
False
- 13. Multiple Choice
13. The Samnites were a tribe of musicians and performers. (True Or False )
True
False
- 14. Multiple Choice
14. Cities to the south of Italy were called Greek cities. (True Or False)
True
False
- 15. Multiple Choice
15. Geographically, the Samnites home was hilly in nature. (True Or False)
True
False
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